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1. www.msdvetmanual.com › generalized-conditions › lymeLyme Borreliosis in Animals - Generalized Conditions - MSD ...

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   Lyme borreliosis is a vector-borne zoonotic disease transmitted by ticks infected with spirochetal bacteria belonging to the genus Borrelia. Affected dogs typically present with intermittent, lameness, fever, inappetance, lethargy, and focal lymphadenopathy. Although infrequently reported, clinical manifestations in horses include neurologic ...

2. www.ivis.org › acvim-eceim-consensus-statementsLyme Disease in Dogs: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention

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   Jan 1, 2006 · The purpose of this report is to offer a consensus opinion of ACVIM diplomates on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of Borrelia burgdorferi infections in dogs (canine Lyme disease). Clinical syndromes known to commonly be associated with canine Lyme disease include polyarthritis and glomerulopathy. Serological test results can be used to ...

3. www.thesprucepets.com › lyme-disease-in-dogs-3384701Lyme Disease in Dogs - The Spruce Pets

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   Jun 9, 2022 · Lyme disease is an infection of the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi, spread through tick bites. The bacteria enter the dog's body while the tick is feeding and then migrate through the tissue, usually localizing in the joints, causing acute arthritis. If the dog is not treated, the bacteria may cause damage to the kidneys, nervous system, and heart.

4. www.hillspet.com › healthcare › lyme-disease-in-dogsLyme Disease in Dogs: Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention| Hill ...

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   Often called, "The Great Imitator," signs of Lyme disease in dogs vary widely. Many dogs are asymptomatic when infected and never end up showing signs, others become extremely lethargic and lose their appetite. Intermittent lameness is also a possibility. Humans often develop a characteristic bull's-eye rash after the tick bite, but this does ...

5. www.pdsa.org.uk › lyme-disease-in-dogs-and-catsLyme disease in dogs and cats - PDSA

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   Overview. Lyme disease is an infection caused by a bacteria called Borrelia, which is carried by approximately 1.5% of ticks across the UK. Borrelia can be transmitted to animals and humans via tick bites. Lyme disease can affect multiple parts of the body and cause a variety of symptoms such as limping, stiffness, fever and low energy.

6. bettervet.com › pet-diseases › lyme-disease-in-dogsLyme Disease in Dogs: Symptoms & Treatment | BetterVet

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   Treatment for Lyme disease in dogs primarily involves the use of antibiotics since it is a bacterial infection. The preferred antibiotic is typically Doxycycline , and your veterinarian will likely prescribe a course lasting several weeks.

7. www.petmd.com › c_dg_lyme_diseaseLyme Disease in Dogs: Symptoms and Treatment | PetMD

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   Apr 14, 2020 · Here’s everything you need to know about Lyme disease in dogs, straight from a veterinarian.